SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the two hemispheres to the left and right of the Prime Meridian?
A
Western & Eastern
B
Northern & Southern
C
County & City
D
State & Nation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Prime Meridian and 180° meridian divide the earth into two halves, the Eastern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere .

Detailed explanation-2: -The Earth is divided into the northern hemisphere and southern hemisphere by the Equator or line of 0 degree latitude. The Earth is divided into eastern hemisphere and western hemisphere by the line of 0 degree longitude or prime meridian.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Western Hemisphere is the left vertical half of the earth, west of the Prime Meridian. North and South America are in the Western Hemisphere.

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